Sinopsis
Emotional Badasses are survivors, thrivers, seekers, and healers! Expand and awaken to your higher purpose, be more present and authentic, find strength in spirituality, quiet the monkey mind of modern society with meditation, and connect deeply with yourself and safe others. We let go of what doesn't serve us to heal old wounds, find our voice guilt-free, and learn to be the hero in our own story, embrace guerrilla self care, and laugh with lightness on the self development path. This show is designed mindfully to be the emotional education so many of us crave; Emotional Badass is where we learn to love ourselves without apology. Emotional Badass is where Moxie meets Mindful. Hosted by Nikki Eisenhauer, International Life Coach, Professional Psychotherapist, Yoga and Meditation Teacher.
Episodios
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How Hypervigilance & PTSD Relate to Early Childhood Psychology & Mental Health
24/03/2024 Duración: 45minExploring the intricate connections between hypervigilance, PTSD, early childhood psychology, and overall mental health, we delve deep into the ways our earliest experiences shape our reactions and coping mechanisms later in life. For Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and those on a journey of self-improvement, understanding these relationships offers a path to healing and growth. Through personal stories, scientific research, and therapeutic insights, we uncover the impacts of early trauma and stress on the development of hypervigilance and PTSD. Gain insights on rewiring your brain and mental health and cultivate self-compassion and foster personal growth and recovery from trauma. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic
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Powerful Affirmations for Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Mindfulness, and Mental Health
17/03/2024 Duración: 31minStruggling with confusion and low self-worth after experiencing narcissistic abuse? Take a deep dive into affirmations tailored for those affected by manipulation, gaslighting, and the challenges faced by Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). These transformative affirmations are designed for your mental health journey to affirm positively what you want, helping you shift focus from what you lack to embracing your worth and potential. Discover how to navigate the aftermath of manipulative relationships, overcome the confusion often sown by gaslighting, and reclaim your power with affirmations that resonate deeply with survivors of great dysfunction. Whether you're an HSP or anyone seeking to enhance mental health, heal, and grow after experiencing narcissistic behavior, this exploration offers essential tools for stepping into your power and living a life aligned with your true value and desires. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotion
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Why Highly Sensitive People Feel Alienated: Understanding the 80/20 Split. Mental Health Tools for Every HSP
10/03/2024 Duración: 53minDiscover the unique world of Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and explore the profound 80/20 split that sets them apart from the majority. Delving into Dr. Elaine Aron's groundbreaking research, we uncover why HSPs often feel misunderstood and alienated in a society geared towards the non-sensitive. With an estimated 15-20% of the population experiencing the world with heightened sensitivity, the need for acceptance, understanding, and effective coping strategies has never been greater. We share practical tools and insightful strategies designed to help HSPs navigate their sensitivities, embrace their superpowers, and thrive in a world that can sometimes feel overwhelming. Join us on a journey of self-discovery, compassion, and empowerment as we illuminate the beauty and challenges of high sensitivity. Watch this Episode on Highly Sensitive People on Youtube Resources we offer: 30 Days to Peace Course CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day
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The Untold Power of Grief in Our Mental Health Journey: Interview with Duane Osterlind LMFT
03/03/2024 Duración: 49minDiscover the profound impact grief can have on reshaping our perspectives and teaching us the true value of life. Through a heartfelt conversation between Nikki Eisenhauer and Duane Osterlind, delve into personal stories grief, loss, resilience, and recovery, highlighting the transformative mental health journey from deep sorrow to finding purpose and strength. Our discussion extends beyond the pain, exploring how the trials of addiction recovery, the quest for connection, and the pursuit of healing can illuminate the path to a more mindful and compassionate existence. We share insights on building resilience, the importance of seeking support, and the untold power of grief to teach us about what really matters. Join us highly sensitive people as we navigate the complexities of emotional wellness, offering guidance and hope to those on their own path to self-discovery and improving mental health. Check out Duane's podcast "The Addicted Mind" wherever you get your podcasts and at https://www.theaddictedmind.co
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How to Understand and Accept Yourself Using Agency and Identity Growth Strategies to Boost Your Mental Health
25/02/2024 Duración: 40minDo you ever wonder whether your desires are truly yours or conditioned by past experiences? Discover how to transcend childhood limitations, embrace your true identity, and harness the power of self-agency to navigate life's challenges with resilience and confidence. Uncover the difference between genuine likes and conditioned behaviors, essential for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) seeking mental health and personal growth. Insights guide you through the healing process, emphasizing acceptance and resilience. Join us to explore how agency can transform your identity and foster deep self-love. 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic A
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7 Mind Games Narcissists Play. Protect your Mental Health from Manipulation.
18/02/2024 Duración: 50minDo you find yourself attracting unhealthy relationships? It's not your fault. Highly sensitive people (HSP) and trauma survivors often unconsciously gravitate towards familiar but toxic dynamics. Unravel the complexities of narcissistic manipulation with a deep dive into seven cunning strategies used by narcissists to control and disorient their victims. From the bewildering phases of love bombing to the subtle art of gaslighting, this content sheds light on the psychological warfare waged by narcissists. It offers a beacon of hope and empowerment for survivors of narcissistic abuse and highly sensitive people (HSPs) ensnared in the web of emotional manipulation. By exploring the nuances of trauma recovery and the importance of self-trust, viewers are guided on a transformative journey towards healing and resilience. Understand the importance of self-trust and boundaries in protecting your mental health and overcoming manipulative tactics. Discover the tools and insights needed to repel the abusive tactics of
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How Do Cultural Experiences Effect Mental Health and Personal Growth. New Orleans Edition
11/02/2024 Duración: 37minDive deep into the vibrant heart of New Orleans culture on this journey of discovery and self-exploration. In this episode we explore how our cultural backgrounds, from the dynamics within our families to the socioeconomic environments we grow up in, significantly shape our mental health and personal growth. Nikki Eisenhauer shares her personal narrative, shedding light on the profound impact of leaving her home state and immersing herself in the unique, mystic atmosphere of New Orleans. This mindful episode delves into the importance of embracing and experiencing difference to enrich our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Join us as we examine the intricate ways in which culture influences our lives, challenges our perceptions, and ultimately, drives our emotional and personal development. 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emot
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How to Raise Strong Confident Kids: Lenore Skenazy on Free Range Parenting and Early Childhood
04/02/2024 Duración: 01h04minIn this episode Nikki Eisenhauer sits down with Lenore Skenazy, the face behind the Free Range Kids movement, to delve into the transformative power of free range parenting. Together, they explore how this approach not only challenges the prevailing culture of overprotection and safetyism but also significantly contributes to early childhood education and early childhood development by fostering resilience, independence, and a deeper trust in children's capabilities. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, this conversation sheds light on the necessity of reevaluating our parenting practices to empower the next generation to navigate life's challenges with confidence and strength. Visit Lenore's Organization here: www.letgrow.org 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bo
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Can Harnessing Instinct & Intuition Improve Our Mental Health and Relieve Anxiety?
28/01/2024 Duración: 43minAre you struggling to distinguish between anxiety and intuition? We explore the intricate relationship between instinct, intuition, and anxiety, and their impact on mental health. Our journey delves into the role of intuitive centers in the heart and gut, emphasizing the importance of self-esteem and personal power. We'll discuss the importance of maintaining personal autonomy in our social interactions and the critical role of intuition in reclaiming personal power, especially in the face of anxiety. Check out these intuitive mindful exercises designed to deepen your understanding of your mental health. This is more than just a video; it's an invitation to explore the full spectrum of human experiences and embrace the richness and complexity of our mental and emotional landscapes. 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-rout
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Heal your Nervous System with Emotional Strength Training and this Mental Health Guide
21/01/2024 Duración: 53minWe explore the journey towards achieving inner peace, grappling with stress, anxiety, and challenges in mental health. Focusing on healing the nervous system, we delve into the transformative practice of embracing peace over stress, guided by experiences and feedback from our course "Emotional Strength Training: 30 Days to Peace." We highlight the importance of retraining our minds and bodies for HSPs to attain a state of calm, illustrating how inner peace is not just a passive state but an active, achievable goal in the realm of mental health and personal well-being. 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www
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7 Ways HSPs can Conquer Fears and Overcome Anxiety and Thrive
14/01/2024 Duración: 55minIn this episode we explore the unique challenges Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) face in managing emotions, particularly fear. We emphasize the importance of mindful emotional resilience and self-care, underscoring the lack of guidance in traditional education systems on handling complex emotions like disappointment, anger, betrayal, and anxiety. We discuss mental health, mindfulness, and self-examination as tools to understand and minimize fear, highlighting the role of shame in shaping our fears. I encourage HSPs to confront their fears, recognizing the transformative power of vulnerability and the importance of balancing self-care with thriving beyond survival modes. The overarching message is empowerment through understanding and embracing sensitivity, transforming fear from a daunting obstacle into a manageable aspect of personal growth and and a benefit to our mental health and emotional strength. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://
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Emotional Do's and Don'ts for HSPs and Improved Mental Health
07/01/2024 Duración: 55minIn this episode we delve into essential emotional and mindful guidelines for the new year, placing a special focus on the unique aspects of HSP and mental health. We underscore the need for patience during the healing journey, the value of remaining grounded in the present moment, and the power of favoring intuition over anxiety. This discussion also involves transforming self-criticism into a compassionate mindset, crucial for HSPs. We clarify the distinctions between guilt and shame, and between sadness and depression, while underscoring that mental illness should not dominate one's identity. For HSPs, acknowledging emotions without succumbing to the trap of dwelling on them is vital, as is embracing fun and trusting gut instincts for a balanced life. Lastly, the episode emphasizes the importance of HSPs experiencing their emotions freely, without overanalyzing, and invites our highly sensitive community to stay connected for continuous mental health growth and new insights in 2024. Resources: Download the
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How Understanding Spirituality a nd the Law of Attraction Can Empower our Mental Health
31/12/2023 Duración: 18minThis episode explores how spirituality and the Law of Attraction can transform mental health, especially for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs). By embracing trust in a higher power and a positive perspective, HSPs can achieve personal growth and well-being. We discuss moving beyond traditional religious views, using spirituality to align with the Law of Attraction for self-help, and finding strength in practices like unconditional love and boundary-setting. Drawing from "The Language of Letting Go," we emphasize trust, surrender, and viewing pain as a teacher. This episode guides HSPs toward ease, resilience, and a healing journey for the new year. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.Emotiona
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Deep Healing Guided Meditation for Winter Relaxation and Tranquility and Mental Health
24/12/2023 Duración: 36minIn this guided meditation we Explore how Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) can transition from surviving to thriving through meditation and mindfulness, boosting mental health and resilience. We share practical self-care strategies, address overcoming victim mentality, and nurture the inner child, guiding HSPs to cultivate inner peace and emotional growth. Emphasizing a wellness approach over traditional illness models, the episode highlights the limited role of pharmaceuticals and includes a guided winter meditation. With insights from a therapist experienced in childhood trauma, addiction, and PTSD, listeners are inspired to embrace healing and self-growth, preparing to thrive in the new year. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off N
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Effective Exit Strategies for Highly Sensitive People to Take Control of Social Situations
17/12/2023 Duración: 31minThis episode explores the art of gracefully exiting social gatherings, especially during the holiday season—a common challenge for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and those with people-pleasing tendencies. We share strategies for setting boundaries, pre-planning exits, and embracing self-care to maintain mental health. Learn to reclaim personal power, overcome people-pleasing, and practice assertiveness, empowering yourself to leave social situations with confidence and respect for your emotional needs. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Email Newsletter: for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, disc
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10 Ways to Disarm an Emotional Manipulator & Narcissist
10/12/2023 Duración: 43minThis episode provides ten essential strategies for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) to handle emotional manipulators, especially in relationships with narcissists. It offers insights into the complexities of emotional abuse, emphasizing self-respect, honest communication, and mental health preservation. HSPs learn how to recognize manipulative tactics, use timing, and assert boundaries with phrases like "I need to think about this." Tune in for practical tools to foster assertiveness, protect your mental health, and navigate challenging relationships with clarity and resilience. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Email Newsletter: for
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Anxiety Management for HSPs: How to Stay Calm and Alleviate Panic
03/12/2023 Duración: 44minIn this episode, we explore mindful strategies for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) to manage anxiety effectively. Learn how to stop and get still, make calm decisions, and use mindful breathing to stay grounded. Embracing emotions and practicing patience can help reprogram stress responses, while professional support can aid in releasing suppressed emotions for improved mental health. This journey is about finding mindful balance, embracing vulnerability, and nurturing inner peace for a more fulfilling mental health journey. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Email Newsletter: for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tip
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How Practicing Gratitude and the Four Agreements Can Improve Your Mental Health | Don Miguel Ruiz
26/11/2023 Duración: 22minIn this episode, we explore the Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz and how these transformative principles can enhance mental health and emotional balance. By being impeccable with your word, not taking things personally, avoiding assumptions, and always doing your best, these teachings provide a powerful framework for reducing anxiety, managing stress, and fostering mindful growth, especially for Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). Through personal stories and practical advice, we show how these agreements can transform relationships and enrich your inner life, supporting a fulfilling and resilient mental health journey. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE:
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Important Distinctions and Embracing Uncertainty: Mindful Lessons for Highly Sensitive People
19/11/2023 Duración: 39minThis episode dives into the unique strengths and challenges of highly sensitive individuals in both academic and life settings, focusing on mental health and mindful growth. While structured academics suit their sensitivities, life’s unstructured nature requires them to build resilience and self-confidence. We discuss the importance of distinguishing between help and enabling, encouraging empowerment over dependence, and highlight how completing challenges enhances self-esteem. Key distinctions, like those between discernment and judgment, or confidence and arrogance, offer valuable insights into personal growth and mental health for both highly sensitive individuals and their supporters. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narci
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How Practicing Stoicism Can Supercharge Your Mental Health and Build Emotional Resilience
12/11/2023 Duración: 48minThis episode explores Stoicism, an ancient philosophy that offers powerful tools for mental health and emotional resilience, especially for highly sensitive people (HSP). Key concepts like the Dichotomy of Control and the cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, justice, and temperance help us focus on what we can control and let go of what we can’t. Through practices like negative visualization, voluntary discomfort, and mindful responses, Stoicism teaches us to face mental health challenges with strength, appreciate life’s impermanence, and embrace gratitude, fostering a more resilient and mindful approach to life. Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADAS